Wild day in the pits — DJIA up 213.97, Nasdaq up 46.80 (and over its 200 day moving average!). Crude oil up over $6 intraday,...
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From today’s WSJ, we see this critique about the Bear Stearns Bailout from an insider: Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Jeffrey...
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Bernanke Says Rates Are `Well Positioned’ to Spur Growth click for video Excerpt: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke signaled...
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Via Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, comes this chart: Wow! Total Borrowings of Depository Institutions from the Federal...
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Sayeth the Dallas Fed President: "We know from centuries of evidence in countless economies, from ancient Rome to today’s...
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Paul Krugman discusses some of the differences between the current credit crisis and inflationary environment and the 1970s. Professor...
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And speaking of the Philly Fed, here is a cool map of Coincident Indicators, broken down per state. This is not a political...
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"We find that food and energy prices are not the most volatile components of inflation and that depending on which inflation measure...
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Heck of day, Bernie. Choose your poison: Technical, Fundamental, Macro-Economic — there’s something for everyone in the...
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FOMC minutes were released at 2:00pm this afternoon. Upon reading the release, Candide Dr. Pangloss suffered a fatal heart attack. The...
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